96-14074. Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Dialkyl Project

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 109 (Wednesday, June 5, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 28596]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-14074]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Dialkyl Project

    Notice is hereby given that, on May 15, 1996, pursuant to section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Lonza Inc. has filed written 
notification simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal 
Trade Commission regarding a Second Restated and Revised Agreement 
Among Members of the Dialkyl Project (the ``Second Restated and Revised 
Agreement''). The notification was filed for the purpose of extending 
the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to section 6(b) 
of the Act, the identities of the parties to the Second Restated and 
Revised Agreement and its general objectives are given below.
    The parties to the Second Restated and Revised Agreement are the 
same as in the original notice: Lonza Inc., Fair Lawn, NJ; Huntington 
Laboratories, Inc., Huntington, IN; Mason Chemical Company, Arlington 
Heights, IL; and Stepan Company, Northfield, IL.
    The objectives of the project are to conduct toxicological research 
to be submitted to the United States Environmental Protection Agency in 
connection with the reregistration and data call-in of pesticides 
containing these Dialkyl quaternary ammonium compounds as active 
ingredients. The purpose of the Second Restated and Revised Agreement 
is to revise certain conditions for data citation.
    On August 3, 1988, the Dialkyl Project filed its original 
notification pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of 
Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 
6(b) of the Act on August 25, 1988, (53 FR 32480). The last 
notification was filed with the Department on July 17, 1991. A notice 
was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the 
Act on August 8, 1991, (56 FR 37722).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-14074 Filed 6-4-96; 8:45 am]
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